Local Neighborhood Notes Blessings and Visits Across Town
Sunday prayer meeting drew a large crowd. Neighbors shared visits and small events from Bloomfield to Kentucky Ridge, including Mrs. Foster’s calls on Inez Jackson, Daniel Shrantz’s stay with the Mantells, and a farm purchase by Mr. Knoose. A dynamite cap accident on Kentucky Ridge injures a boy. Dr. Hattery tended him and he is recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabelle Foster
Inez Jackson
Alva Mantell
Bloomfield
Dr. Mason
Jerry Meredith
Homer Booker
Mollie McGinnis
George Foster
Nora Chaney
Roy Vanmeter
Lilbern Jackson
Herschel Corbin
Newberry
Anna
Arkie Foster
Daniel Shrantz
Jesse Ashcraft
J. E. Evans
Bedford
Martin F. Corbin
William Colby
Harry Combs
Knoose
Frankfort
Deans
Marshall Jones
Residents Seen in Owensburg Weekend Activity
Clay Ill William Colby, Lloyd Wright, John Payne, and Lester Walls visited in Owensburg Friday and Saturday. Allen Wright called on Mr and Mrs Harry Combs Sunday. Mrs Dan Roberts and daughter Ruby also called on Mrs Roberts family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Colby
Owensburg
Lloyd Wright
John Payne
Allen Wright
Harry Combs
Lester Walls
William McBride
Martin F. Corbin
Phillip Crabb
Crabb
Linda Wright
Russell
Bloomfield
M. F. Corbin
Sarah Allen
Dan Roberts
Ruby
Roberts
Dutch Ridge Social Notes Record Week's Small Travels
Marion Johnson planted corn Tuesday. Frank Gardner visited Bloomfield Saturday. Miss Mayer Sherrow stayed with Sarah Gardner as she recovers from illness. Multiple local families shared visits and church or funeral attendance over the past week at homes in Marion Johnson's vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Johnson
Frank Gardner
Bloomfield
Miss Mayer Sherrow
Sarah Gardner
Charley Johnson
Bloomingt
Rudolphus Faucett
Roy Kirkhart
Lucinda Mood
Bloomington
Laodice
John Stephen
Albert
Sarah Johnson
Stanley Gardner
Worth Thompson
John Welborn
Solsberry
John W. Mood
Lowell Mood
Troy E. Mood
Dugger
J. W. Mood
Lula
Orah Johnson
Jessie
Grandma
Bud
Sampson
Nellie Cullison
Harley Johnson
Rosamond Faucett
Ira Parker
Marion Johnson’s
Campground visit and family gatherings noted
Bernard Workman and wife visited Tuesday night. Mollie Taylor visited her sister Mrs Richard Hays on Saturday and Sunday. Mr and Mrs Thomas Ferguson and Mrs Thomas Pearson were Sunday visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Workman
Mollie Taylor
Richard Hays
Thomas Ferguson
Thomas Pearson
Social notes from Highland township visits and calls
Afternoon callers at Margaret Work man's. Miss Susan Francis Faucett spent Sunday with Miss Esther Neidighs. Mrs. Ralph Taylor is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Byron Record in Highland township. Mr. and Mrs. Bun Cravens spent Sunday with their daughter, Mrs. Chas. Wilkie, and family. Mrs. Dave Blaker and daughter, Leora, visited Mrs. B.'s sister, Mrs. John Bridges, at Dugger Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Workman’s
Susan Francis Faucett
Esther Neidighs
Ralph Taylor
Byron Record
Highland Township
Bun Cravens
Chas. Wilkie
Dave Blaker
Leora
John Bridges
Dugger
Local social notes from Ridgeport and nearby
Ridgeport community stories cover illness and visits as residents send greetings to family and friends. Names include Porter Holtsclaw Combs Ray Holtsclaw Fry Burch Deem Hash Wells and others among churchgoers and holiday events. Multiple trips to Bloomfield Sharkey Owensburg and Lyons are listed with persons visiting relatives or attending services.
Newberry News Roundup Reflects Illnesses Visits and Local Deaths
Newberry N V Slinkard falls ill Wednesday but improves Mrs A J Wood visits daughter Mrs G W Mayberry C E Slinkard of Worthington visits N V Slinkard Miss Margaret Russell visits Edna Tague and friends Mrs Hilburn of Terre Haute visits her parents Mr and Mrs W A Hilburn Ruth Quackenbush returns from Wakarusa Miss Ruth Quackenbush teaches domestic science George G Humphreys and family look after Hursh Killian home while he is in Indianapolis Hursh improves but cannot yet have his wife visit Baccalaureate sermon by Rev Hudelson at M E church Dr Roscoe Hyde to speak commencement Will Jackson dies Monday buried Wednesday K of P lodge conducts funeral Will Woods and Sherman Holder attend The domestic science class hosts model dinner to address high cost of living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. V. Slinkard
A. J. Wood
G. W. Mayberry
C. E. Slinkard
Worthington
Margaret Russell
Washington
Edna Tague
Hilburn
Terre Haute
W. A.hilburn
Ruth Quackenbush
Wakarusa
S. A. Slinkard
Isabel Scott
Ed Scott
Edith
Cora
George G. Humphreys
Linton
Hursh Killian
Indianapolis
Hursh
Hudelson
M. E. Church
Roscoe Hyde
State Normal
Marion Jackson
K. of P. Lodge
Newberry
Will Woods
Sherman Holder
Dugger
Brown
Local Visits Highlight Weekend Schedule
Ota Wright visited Faye Kirk while Orville Wilson called on local families Sunday. Henry Lewis spent Saturday night with his brother Chris. Roscoe Crow paid a business call to Frank Royal on Friday. Rev Clyde Collins led the regular Sunday service. Sunday visitors at Charley Robinsons were Mr and Mrs Dadie Har.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Per and Son
Switz City
Opal Price
William Collins
Ernest Goad
Ella Burch
W. L. Slinkard
Bloomfield
Clyde Strauser
Thomas Long
Ernest Strauser
Chriss Lewis
Byron Royal
Frank Royal
Corwin Long
John Sharr
Jane Kirk
Ralph Carter
Benna Vista
Manford Long
Cincinnati
Mary Wilson
Ashcraft Chapel
Rev. Hendricks
Fiona Strauser
Alene Strauser
Lyons
Ota Wright
Faye Kirk
Orville Wilson
Henry Lewis
Chris
Roscoe Crow
Clyde Collins
Charley Robinson
Dadie Har
McVille and Surrounding Families Share Weekend Visits
The community list notes visits by Charles Brown family and others to relatives near Bloomington and Spencer. Several attended Bent Goodwin’s funeral near Newark. Motor mishap involving Sam Miller had no serious injuries. Visitors include Mrs. Charlotte Palmer, Lizzie Frye, and families from Linton, Bloomington, and Spencer.
Social notes from a rainy week in local towns
Names of residents visiting and visiting times are listed along with social calls and errands from Sunday to Monday. The item notes farm work delays due to rain, local travel to Jasonville Bloomfield and Indianapolis, and a death for Mrs. Sarah Bland.
funeral attendees near Bloomfield and local visits
The text notes visits over the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Allen Bland and Mr. and Mrs. E A Pipes at various events. Bert Rainbolt was buried Sunday with a funeral attended by the listed family members. Further visits include Mrs. Ethel Glidden and children and Nettie and Elza Watson going to Bloomfield Saturday, and a group with Mrs. Henry Whiteside and Donald Whiteside at Bloomfield Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ington
Allen Bland
E. A. Pipes
Bert Rainbolt
Ethel Glidden
Nettie Watson
Elza Watson
Bloomfield
Henry Whiteside
Donald
Ernest Whiteside
Community Notices From Union Bethel and Nearby Areas
Residents and guests are listed visiting friends and relatives across Bloomfield Switz City Lyons and nearby. Verna Rogers Mable Keys and others are noted shifts of Sunday visits and social calls. A church meeting begins Tuesday night May 29 with baptizing and foot washing Sunday on the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Duke
Sig Rogers
Ira Duke
Lonnie Hollars
Coley’s
Verna Rogers
Vera Flory
Dock Hardisty’s
J. M. Strauser
Minnie
Martin Strauser
Alene Strauser
Lyons
Ben Dowden
Gilbert Huffman
Cleo Brannon
Leora Foster
Ott Moreland
Dustan
Bays
Local social notes from Rock Wood and surrounding area
Earl Burcham visits home folks while Oak Creek area residents join in dinners and visits across families. The community reports weddings prayers and church events at Walnut Grove Park Mineral Ashcraft Chapel and Park, with social visits among Haslers Mitchells Combs and Roach families. Mrs Kemp in mourning and the W M S plans patriotic June meeting with Red Cross offering.
Local residents with weekend and weekday visits noted
Mrs S C Allen spent Tuesday in Midland as did Mrs John Hunter in Jasonville. Mrs Andy Stewart hosted the College Hill Club. Mr and Mrs Earl Wilson of Bicknell spent Sunday here. Mrs J B Abrell of Elnora visited Mrs Lillian Tristman Tuesday. Verd Ratcliffe and family visited Terre Haute Sunday. Inez Pirtle of near Bloomfield spends weekend with sister Mrs K O Campbell. Mr and Mrs Burly Campbell returned from St Louis and moved to St N E housekeeping. Mrs Floyd McCullough and Mrs John Murdock attended Rebecca lodge delegates in Indianapolis. Mrs Mary Kerin of Vincennes visiting Mrs Turney left for Eaglesville. Taylor Pirtle of Bloomfield and Rev Dustan of Worthington were guests of Mr and Mrs K O Campbell Morlday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Stewart
College Hill
Earl Wilson
Bicknell
J. B. Abrell
Elnora
Lillian Tristman
Verd Ratcliffe
Little Son
Terre Haute
Inez Pirtle
Bloomfield
K. O. Campbell
Rev
Dustan
Worthington
K. O. Campbell Morlday
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William Burgess
Jep Allen
Mary Rampley
Katherine Carrol
Pat Bullock
Noble Emery
Clara Emery
Neva Frye
Ethel West
Gladys Clemmens
Jasonville
James Chaney
T. V. Hutchins
Aden Hunter
Park
Jessie Gentry
Roy Carrol
Ed Foster
William Allen
Francis McCain
Lucetta
Will Hasler
Lester Hasler
Clay
Foot Experts
Indiana
Ridgeport
W. T. Porter
Freeland Holtsclaw
D. E. Combs
Logan Fuller
George Fry
Sharkey
Henry Holtsclaw
Sylvania
Riley Ray
Virgil Helms
Wilbert
Edison Holtsclaw
Ogden Burch
Gaston Church
Seymore Ray
Dock Linthicum
Levi Fuller
William Bough
Herman Aland
Sherman Hash
Wayne
Fields
Sherman Wells
Eagle Nest
Harvey Allen
Ollie Wells
Lillie Ray
McVille
Charles Brown
Rotha Sims
Mary Brown
Celia Bruner
Owen Eller
Charley Eller
Susie Miller
Pearl Schooling
Spencer
Bent Goodwin
Newark
John Brown
John Burks
White Hall
Faye Sims
Melvin Sims
Jackson
John Freund
Henry Pielemeier
Sam Miller
Fred McKee
Russell Burks
Detroit
Michigan
Ben Burks
Charlotte Palmer
Mary Isom
Lizzie Frye
Oscar Sims
Lige Newton
Margaret Frye
Dan Baker
William Pegg
Harley
Russie Malico
Otto Bays
Louis Bays
James Sparks
Kathern Mahan
Mary Glidden
Charles
Clinton Stalcup
Wesley Killinger
Joe Arthur
George Bland
Ruth Bland
Calvertville
Ernest Bruce
Kathern
Herschel Alders
Mattoon
Shower
Bloom
Union Bethel
Mable Keys
Eva DeVilbiss
Willie Hollars
Earl Burcham
Andy Allen
Orville Hasler
Freeditch Mitchell
Ruth Mitchell
Maude Combs
Nelle Hasler
Wanda Hunter
Tulip
A. D. Isenogle
W. C. Isenogle
Vero Hasler
Ed Hasler
Ed Wright
Allen Chapel
Ona Stalcup
Daisy Quillen
Sullivan
J. O. Hasler
V. J. Mullis
Ora D. Ockerman
Ella Haywood
Sam and Paul
Kate
Hayes Roach
Fred Mitchell
Helen Crabbe
Walnut Grove
Wes Chipman
Murl
Frank
Etta Chaney
J. R. Ockerman
Francis Roach
Edna
Veron
Mary
Lizzie Burcham
Walter
Joe Hineman
Freeditch
Mineral
George E. Kemp
Elizabeth Denny
Marie Chipman
Gilbert Bynum
Pearl Wade
Harry Lynn
Curtis Chipman
Emma Isenogle
Barbara Fritchie
Olive Roach
Red Cross
Colonial Theatre
Molly King
Camp Fire Girls
Orvale. Cain General Hardware
S. C. Allen
Midland
John Hunter
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